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The Somerset & Cornwall Light Infantry


6 October 1959 - 10 July 1968



Osnabruck

Osnabruck 1959/61


Plymouth Sept/61

Gibraltar

Gibraltar/Tobruk 1961/63

Berlin

Berlin 1963/65

Gravesend

Gravesend 1965/68

Aden

Aden 1966

Commanding Officer

1st Bn. The Light Infantry

Lt. Col. CDC Frith OBE – Jul 68 – Feb 70

Lt. Col. RE Waight OBE – Feb 70 – Jul 72

Lt. Col. BM Lane – Jul 72 – Feb 75

Lt. Col. MJA Wilson MBE MC – Feb 75 – Jul 77

Lt. Col. A Makepeace-Warne – Jul 77 – Feb 80

Lt. Col. AIH Fyfe – Feb 80 – Aug 82

Lt. Col. BM Eliot MBE – Aug 82 – Feb 85

Lt. Co. JG Williams OBE – Feb 85 – May 87

Lt. Col. MH. Philp – May 87